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Define wurtz reaction and kolbes electrolytic method.

Answer» When an alkyl halide( usually Bromide and iodide )is treated with sodium in dry Ether , a symmetrical alkane containing twice the number of carbon atoms of alkyl halide is obtained .General reaction: RX + 2 Na+ XR Form R-R +2NaX where R is alkyl & X is halogen .


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